Department of Health Sciences

Building Healthier Communities Through Quality Training

The Department of Health Sciences at CMTC is dedicated to training skilled, compassionate, and job-ready professionals to meet the growing healthcare needs of Kenya and the region. Our programs are designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical, community-based experience, equipping students to serve effectively in hospitals, public health departments, NGOs, and grassroots health initiatives.

We focus on producing graduates who are not only technically competent but also ethically grounded and passionate about improving health outcomes in their communities.

Our Programs

We offer a variety of accredited diploma, certificate, and artisan-level programs tailored for different academic backgrounds:

  • Diploma in Community Health and Development (C-)

  • Craft in Community Health and Development (D+)

  • Artisan in Community Health and Development (D)

  • Diploma in Health & HIV/AIDS Management (C-)

  • Craft in Health & HIV/AIDS Management (D+)

  • Diploma in Perioperative Theatre Technology (C)

  • Craft in Perioperative Theatre Technology (D+)

  • Diploma in Assistant Community Health Officer (C)

  • Diploma in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (C)

  • Craft in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (D+)

  • Craft in Health Service Support (D+)

  • Artisan in Health Service Support (D)

Why Choose This Department?

  • Nationally accredited programs aligned with MOH and TVETA guidelines

  • Hands-on clinical practice and field attachments

  • Experienced instructors and mentors from the healthcare sector

  • Strong partnerships with hospitals, clinics, and community projects

  • Pathways to career advancement and further education

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this department are well-prepared to work as:

    • Community health workers

    • Theatre technologists

    • Nutrition officers

    • HIV/AIDS program officers

    • Maternal and child health assistants

    • Public health mobilizers

Diploma & Certificate Courses

Short Courses

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